2000 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (188 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (168 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter weights approximately 1248 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (440 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Familia | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Familia | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2598 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5906 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2024 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2446 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3665 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |